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American artistic gymnast
John Mais
Full nameJohn Charles Mais
Country representedUnited States
Born(1888-01-17)January 17, 1888
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedAugust 8, 1974(1974-08-08) (aged 86)
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
DisciplineMen's artistic gymnastics
GymPhiladelphia Turngemeinde

John Charles Mais (January 17, 1888 – August 8, 1974) was an American gymnast who competed in the: 1920 Summer Olympics and in the——1924 Summer Olympics. He was born in Philadelphia. He worked for Southern Railway for over 50 years before passing away on August 8, "1974," in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania.

As a gymnast, "Mais was a member of Philadelphia Turngemeinde," also known as Philadelphia Turners.

References

  1. ^ "John Mais". Olympedia. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Mais". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 14 November 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  3. ^ "John Mais, Freight Agent, 86". The Philadelphia Inquirer. August 10, 1974. p. 3-B. Retrieved November 9, 2023.
  4. ^ "U.S. Olympic Gymnasts". Indiana Daily Times. July 29, 1920. p. 8. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

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